Dispute Resolution
Latin America Guide 2025 : Paraguay
Band 2
Contact number
+595 21 228 950Chambers Review
Palacios, Prono y Talavera Abogados has remarkable expertise representing significant national and international players in contractual and corporate disputes in Paraguay. The team is sought after for its skills in indemnification mandates and executive and mortgage lawsuits. Palacios, Prono y Talavera Abogados has also built a strong practice in customs-related disputes, representing clients in both administrative and judicial instances.
Work Highlights
- Palacios, Prono y Talavera Abogados represented Mercopar and Petrolera San Antonioin a lawsuit against the Paraguayan Customs Authorities, seeking to lift a fine of USD6.5 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Palacios, Prono y Talavera Abogados come up with immediate and accurate answers. They are very commercially aware and really make an effort to grasp in detail how our business works."
"The lawyers at Palacios, Prono y Talavera Abogados come up with immediate and accurate answers. They are very commercially aware and really make an effort to grasp in detail how our business works."
Notable Practitioners
Raúl Prono Toñánez continues to be respected in the market for his litigation skills and solid arbitration practice in Paraguay. He regularly represents clients in the reinsurance, agricultural and real estate sectors.
"Raúl Prono Toñánez is the driving force behind his team's success. He is professionally impeccable, with a great vocation for client service and commercial vision."
Up-and-coming partner Juan Pablo Palacios Velázquez is regularly involved in substantial litigation for clients in the insurance and agriculture sectors in Paraguay.
"Juan Pablo Palacios Velázquez shows enormous technical knowledge, commitment, and superb communication and drafting skills."